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Route to the Purgatory Waterfalls
Madrid
Hikes
Day Trips
"A great hiking spot in the mountains with a stunning series of waterfalls. In the summer, it pairs perfectly with a swim in Las Presillas, public natural pools—though they can get busy."
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Madrid Local
North of Madrid, an interesting hiking route leads to the beautiful Purgatory Waterfall. Along the trail, visitors can spot the Paular Monastery, Ginger de los Ríos Arboretum, and all kinds of plants and trees. While there are many options for hiking around Madrid, this one is truly unique for the rock formations and cascading waterfall you won't see anywhere else.
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Open 24 hours. Use best judgement when hiking
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